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TitleYear
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 11 - New MSHA Rule: Safety Program for Surface Mobile Equipment2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 10 - 2024 Colorado Employment Update2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 9 - Stepping Up Safety in Workplace Falls2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 8 - Who's Who at CTSI2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 7 - Safety First: Building an Office First Aid Kit2024

Archive Posts

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TitleYear
CTSI 2023 Salary Survey Documents2022
2019 CTSI Annual Report2020
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 6 - Enhanced Community Safety: AED Use2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 5 - Colorado Public Meetings & Executive Sessions2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 4 - Cybersecurity Reminders: Emerging Cyber Threats In 20242024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 3 - 2024 Colorado PAY CALC, FLSA & COMPS2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 2 - CAPP Insurance and its Role in Public Officials' Risk Mitigation and Bonds2024
Technical Update vol. 28 no. 1 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs UPDATED2024
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 52 - Unleashing the Liability of Pets in the Workplace2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 51 - Text Messages in the Legal Spotlight2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 50 - Workplace Safety2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 49 - Proper Handling of Trash2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 48 - Winter Weather Driving2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 47 - Understanding HIPAA2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 46 - Prepare for Winter Storm Conditions2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 45 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs 2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 44 - Office Ergonomic Tips to Prevent Pain2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 43 - Hostile Work Environment2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 42 - SECURE ACT 2.02023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 41 - Wildfire Mitigation2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 40 - Cybersecurity Reminders: Removable Media and Invoice Fraud2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 39 - Search And Rescue (SAR)2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 38 - CDL Regulations2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 37 - Safety Committee Functions2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 36 - Controlling Claim Costs: Why Does it Matter?2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 35 - CAPP is for County Operations2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 34 - Tenant Users Liability Insurance Policy (TULIP)2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 33 - Personal Appliances in the Workplace2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 32 - Cybersecurity Reminders2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 31 - Workers' Compensation Legislation2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 30 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge through the Great Resignation2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 29 - Colorado Open Records Act2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 28 - Civility in the Workplace2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 27 - Use of Drones2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 26 - Protecting Opportunities and Workers’ Rights Act2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 25 - Who's Who at CTSI2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 24 - Playground Safety, Routine Inspection, and Maintenance2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 23 - Heat-related Illnesses2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 22 - 2024 HSA Contribution Limits Released by IRS2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 21 - How Secure Is Your Data?2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 20 - Remaining in Good Standing2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 19 - CTSI Provides Boiler & Pressure Vessel Inspections2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 18 - When Can a County Pay its Volunteers?2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 17 - Use of Volunteers by Counties2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 16 - How to Identify a Phishing Email2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 15 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 14 - Federal Child Labor Regulations2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 13 - Distracted Driving2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 12 -  Flooding: Be Prepared2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 11 -  Timely Reporting of CAPP Claims2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 10 - Service Animals in the Workplace2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 9 - Law Enforcement Integrity and Liability2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 8 - Colorado's Minimum Wage Supersedes Federal Minimum Wage2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 7 - CAPP Crime and Public Official's Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 6 - IRS Increases PCORI Rate2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 5 - The Power of Pooling2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 4 - Out-of-State Remote Work2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 3 - Hand Injuries are Common and Preventable2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 2 - Automatic 30-Day Extension for ACA Forms2023
Technical Update vol. 27 no. 1 - Required Workplace Notices: Don't be in Violation with the State!2023
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 52 - Colorado’s Minimum Wage Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate 2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 51 - Securing & Disposing of Data2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 50 - PPEs for Illegal Marijuana Grow Sites2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 49 - Colorado Public Meetings & Executive Sessions2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 48 - Workplace First Aid Kits2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 47 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 46 - New Online Classes for CTSI Members2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 45 - Winter Weather Survival Tips for Motorists2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 44 - Are you Prepared for Winter Driving?2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 43 - Elevator other Conveyance Inspections2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 42 - Text Messages are Part of the Record2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 41 -Extension Cord Safety2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 40 - AED Use and Maintenance2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 39 - Fifteen-Passenger Vans2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 38 - Pregnancy Leave and Nursing Rights of Employees2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 37 - Understanding HIPAA2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 36 - How Secure is Your Data?2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 35 - Saying Farewell to Jon Wagner2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 34 - Remaining in Good Standing2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 33 - IRS Lowers ACA Affordability Percentage2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 32 - Understanding the FAMLI Program2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 31- Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 30 - Adding Buildings to CAPP Coverage and Builder’s Risk Insurance2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 29 - Changes to Workers' Compensation Laws2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 28 - Contributions for Health Savings Accounts Rise2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 27 - CAPP Crime and Public Officials’ Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 26 - Campaigning on the Job2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 25 - Who’s Who at CTSI2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 24 - Heat-related Illnesses2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 23 - Tick Season2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 22 - When Can a County Pay its Volunteers?2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 21 - Maintain Proper Ergonomic Positioning and Good Posture to Help Avoid Injuries2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 20 - Avoiding Lifting Injuries2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 19 -2023 HSA Contribution Limits Released by IRS2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 18 - Do you Have a Distracted Driving Policy?2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 17 - Wildfire Smoke and Your Health2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 16 - Use of Volunteers by Counties2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no 15- Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 14 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 13 - Federal Child Labor Regulations2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 12 - Distracted Driving2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 11 - Appliances & Personal Heaters in County Facilities2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 10 - Accident Investigations2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 9 - Don’t Jeopardize your CAPP Property Coverage2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 8 - How to Identify a Phishing Email2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 7 - Take Steps to Prevent Winter Slips and Falls2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 6 - Filing a Claim with CWCP and CAPP2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 5 - Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA) Limits Raised January 1, 20222022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 4 - New Entry-level Driving Training Regulations2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 3 - Healthy Families and Workplace Act - Supplemental Paid Leave2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 2 - Healthy Families and Workplace Act2022
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 1 - Required Workplace Notices2022
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 52 - Pets in the Workplace2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 51 - Colorado’s Minimum Wage Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 50 - Guidance on How Much Volunteers May be Paid2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 49 - The Power of Pooling2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 48 - Prompt Reporting of Claims Lowers Costs2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 47 - Winter Weather can Damage County Property2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 46 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 45 -Colorado Public Meetings & Executive Sessions2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 44 - National Public Health Emergency Extended2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 43 - Are you Prepared for Winter Driving?2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 42 - Watch out When you Back up2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 41 - CAPP Crime and Public Officials’ Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 40 - Campaigning on the Job2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 39 - PPE for Illegal Grows2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 38 - IRS Adjusts Affordability Percentage2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 37 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no 36 - AED Use and Maintenance2021
Technical Update Vol. 25 no. 35 - Controlling Claim Costs: Why Does it Matter?2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 34 - Changes to FSA and Health Enrollment Rules Expire2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 33 - Remaining in Good Standing2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 32 - Fleas Plague Colorado2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 31 - Security Breaches and Personal Information2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 30 - Wildfire Smoke2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 29 - New Guidance on EPEWA2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 28 - Avoiding Mosquitoes2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 27 - Monsoon Season2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 26 - Proper Handling of Trash2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 25 - Heat-related Illnesses2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 24 - EEOC Issues New Guidance on Employer Required COVID-19 Vaccines2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 23 - Remaining in Good Standing2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 22 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 21 - Ransomware: A Continuing Threat2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 20 - Contributions for Health Savings Accounts Rise2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 19 - Airport Courtesy Cars and Other Personal Use of County Vehicles2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 18 - ARPA Extends Voluntary Leave2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 17 - Maintain Proper Ergonomic Positioning and Good Posture to Help Avoid Injuries2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 16 - Understanding the New Federal COBRA Premium Subsidy2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 15 - Playground Safety, Routine Inspection, and Maintenance2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 14 - Don’t Jeopardize your CAPP Property Coverage2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 13 - COVID-19 Vaccinations -What Employers Can and Can’t Do2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 12 - Coloradans Voted for Paid Family and Medical Leave2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 11 - Winter Weather Can Damage County Property2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 10 - CTSI Provides no-fee Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspections2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 9 -CAPP Crime and Public Officials’ Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 8 -Use of Drones2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 7 - Healthy Families and Workplaces Act Coverage Broadens in 20212021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 6 - Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act Extends Paid Sick Leave for COVID-192021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 5 -Take Steps to Prevent Winter Slips and Falls2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 4 - Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccinations & CAPP Coverage2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 3 - CAPP Crime and Public Officials’ Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2021
Technical Update 2 vol. 25 no. 2 - Increase in Unemployment Fraud2021
Technical Update vol. 25 no. 1 - Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act is in Effect2021
Technical Update 62 - Colorado's Minimum Wage Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage2020
Technical Update 61 - Winter Weather Can Damage County Property2020
Technical Update 60 - Use of Air Purifiers to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission2020
Technical Update 59 - Improving Airflow to Reduce COVID-19 Exposure2020
Technical Update 58 - Distracted Driving2020
Technical Update 57 - Winter Driving: Be Prepared2020
Technical Update 56 - Winter Driving: Preparing Your Vehicle2020
Technical Update 55 - Accident Investigations2020
Technical Update 54 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs2020
Technical Update 53 - No Campaigning on the Job2020
Technical Update 52 - Protect your Organization from Ransomware2020
Technical Update 51 - IRS Extends Good Faith Reporting Relief for ACA Forms for the Final Time2020
Technical Update 50 - What is Civility and Why Does it Matter?2020
Technical Update 49 - Loaning of County Mobile Equipment to Other Entities2020
Technical Update 48 - DOL Revises Regulations on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act2020
Technical Update 47 - CTSI Training During COVID-192020
Technical Update 46 - Data Security for Telecommuters2020
Technical Update 45 - FMLA Forms Revised by DOL2020
Technical Update 44 - Wildfire Smoke and Your Health2020
Technical Update 43 - IRS Raises Affordability Percentage for Employer-Sponsored Healthcare2020
Technical Update 42 - Remaining in Good Standing2020
Technical Update 41 - Pool Renewal Discussions Assure Stability2020
Technical Update 40 - Ransomware2020
Technical Update Issue 39 - Safer at Home Order Impacts County Events2020
Technical Update Issue 38 - CTSI Welcomes New Staff Members2020
Technical Update Issue 37 - Heat-related Illnesses2020
Technical Update vol. 26 no. 36 - SB20-217: Law Enforcement Integrity Act2020
Issue Number 35 - Caution! Snake Season is Here2020
Issue Number 34 - What is Civility and Why Does it Matter?2020
Issue Number 33 - CTSI Launches New Website2020
Issue Number 32 - Contributions for Health Savings Accounts Rise2020
Issue Number 31- Helping Employees Deal with Stress2020
Issue Number 30- Bidding Farewell to Carole Dinan-Fitch2020
Issue Number 29- Employers May Screen for COVID-192020
Issue Number 28- FMCSA Issues Waivers for CDL Holders2020
Issue Number 27- Setting Up an Ergonomic Home Workspace2020
Issue Number 26- MSHA Response to COVID-192020
Issue Number 25- Disinfecting County Vehicles2020
Issue Number 24- New Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Relief Act2020
Issue Number 23- Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Part II2020
Issue Number 22 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Part I2020
Issue Number 21 - Understanding the Differences Between
Respirators and Surgical Masks2020
Issue Number 20 - Tips for Teleworking2020
Issue Number 19 - Workers’ Compensation and COVID-192020
Issue Number 18 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge2020
Issue Number 17 - Infectious Disease Management Plan2020
Issue Number 16 - Changes Coming to Health Plan Taxes and Fees2020
Issue Number 15 - CAPP Network Liability Insurance: Part II2020
Issue Number 14 - CAPP Network Liability Insurance: Part I2020
Issue Number 13 - Winter Weather Survival Tips for Motorists2020
Issue Number 12 - Securing & Disposing of Data2020
Issue Number 11 - Stopping to Render Aid2020
Issue Number 10 - Do you Have a Distracted Driver Policy?2020
Issue Number 9 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge2020
Issue Number 8 - Cold-related Injuries2020
Issue Number 7 - Parental, Pregnancy, and Nursing Rights of Employees2020
Issue Number 6 - Drowsy Driving2020
Issue Number 5 - How the new DOT Clearinghouse Impacts Employers2020
Issue Number 4 - Flagger Certification for Road and Bridge Employees2020
Issue Number 3 - Exercise Equipment in the Workplace – A Risky Business2020
Issue Number 2 - What Can CTSI do for You?2020
Issue Number 1 - New Database of CMV Drivers who Fail Drug and Alcohol Tests2020
Issue Number 89 - Final Ruling on Calculation Regular Rate of Pay Issued2019
Issue Number 88 -  The Importance of Updating Employees Notices2019
Issue Number 87 - Pets in the Workplace2019
Issue Number 86 -  ADEA Applies to All Counties2019
Issue Number 85 - IRS Raises 401(k) Contributions for 2020 2019
Issue Number 84 -  When Can a County Pay its Volunteers?2019
Issue Number 83 -  Security Breaches and Personal Information2019
Issue Number 82 -  OSHA’s Top 10 Violations2019
Issue Number 81 -  Extension Cords Safety2019
Issue Number 80 -  Load-bearing Vests vs. Duty Belts2019
Issue Number 79 - Maintain Proper Ergonomic Positioning and Good Posture to Help Avoid Injuries2019
Issue Number 78 -  Winter Weather Survival Tips for Motorists2019
Issue Number 77 -  Colorado’s Minimum Wage Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2019
Issue Number 76 -  Appliances and Personal Heaters in County Facilities2019
Issue Number 75 -  Mine Safety Incidents2019
Issue Number 74 -  Phishing: What you Need to Know2019
Issue Number 73 -  Winter Weather Can Damage County Property2019
Issue Number 72 - IRS Lowers Affordability Percentage for Employer-Sponsored Healthcare2019
Issue Number 71 - Winter Driving: Be Prepared2019
Issue Number 70 - Winter Driving: Preparing Your Vehicle2019
Issue Number 69 - Overtime Salary Threshold Raised2019
Issue Number 68 - Regulation Rollback for MSHA Conducting Workplace Exam Regulation2019
Issue Number 67 - EEOC Claim No Longer Needed for Lawsuit2019
Issue Number 66 - PPEs for Illegal Marijuana Grow Sites2019
Issue Number 65 - Campaigning on the Job2019
Issue Number 64 - Form I-9 & E-Verify2019
Issue Number 63 - Mine Equipment Fires2019
Issue Number 62 - Ransomware2019
Issue Number 61- Cannabis Oil and Drug Tests2019
Issue Number 60 - The Multi-generational Workplace2019
Issue Number 59 - How Secure is Your Data?2019
Issue Number 58 - Loaning of County Mobile Equipment to Other Entities2019
Issue Number 57 - Treadmill Desk Usage2019
Issue Number 56 - FSAs, HRAs, and HSAs 2019
Issue Number 55 - AED Use and Maintenance2019
Issue Number 54 - Controlling Claim Costs: Why Does it Matter?2019
Issue Number 53 - Roadway Safety2019
Issue Number 52 - Miniature Horses2019
Issue Number 51 - Service, Emotional Support, or Therapy Dogs2019
Issue Number 50 - Best Practices for Dealing with the Media2019
Issue Number 49 - Distracted Driving2019
Issue Number 48 - Text Messages are Part of the Record2019
Issue Number 47 - Monsoon Season2019
Issue Number 46 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2019
Issue Number 45 - Avoiding Mosquitoes2019
Issue Number 44 - Flooding: Be Prepared2019
Issue Number 43 - Heat-related Illnesses2019
Issue Number 42 - New Health Reimbursement Arrangements2019
Issue Number 41 - HP Recalls Lithium-ion Batteries2019
Issue Number 40 - National Safety Month2019
Issue Number 39 - Fifteen-Passenger Vans2019
Issue Number 38 - Contributions for Health Savings Accounts Rise2019
Issue Number 37 - Bidding Farewell to Patti Lell2019
Issue Number 36 - 2020 ACA Updates2019
Issue Number 35 - Chainsaw Injuries2019
Issue Number 34 - Colorado Public Meetings & Executive Sessions2019
Issue Number 33 - Playground Safety, Routine Inspection, and Maintenance2019
Issue Number 32 - Fragrance Sensitivity2019
Issue Number 31 - Elevator other Conveyance Inspections2019
Issue Number 30 - Use of Volunteers by Counties2019
Issue Number 29 - Workplace Theft2019
Issue Number 28 - Don’t Jeopardize your CAPP Property Coverage2019
Issue Number 27 - Religious Beliefs Must be Accommodated in Dress Codes2019
Issue Number 26 - Use of Drones2019
Issue Number 25 - ADA Compliance2019
Issue Number 24 - Stop Fraud Colorado2019
Issue Number 23 - Workplace First Aid Kits2019
Issue Number 22 - Prompt Reporting of CWCP Claims2019
Issue Number 21 - Caution! Snake Season is Here2019
Issue Number 20 - Federal Child Labor Regulations2019
Issue Number 19 - Tick Season2019
Issue Number 18 - FMLA Cannot be Delayed or Classified as Another Type of Leave2019
Issue Number 17 - Phishing: What you Need to Know2019
Issue Number 16 - The Cost of HIPAA Violations2019
Issue Number 15 - Safety Committee Objectives2019
Issue Number 14 - The Importance of Grounding2019
Issue Number 13 - Limits to Governmental Immunity2019
Issue Number 12 - Mine Safety Incidents2019
Issue Number 11 - Winter Weather Survival Tips for Motorists2019
Issue Number 10  - CAPP Network Liability Insurance: Part II2019
Issue Number 10 - CAPP Network Liability Insurance: Part I2019
Issue Number 9 - CAPP Crime and Public Officials’ Liability Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2019
Issue Number 8 - Workplace Safety: Working with Solvents2019
Issue Number 7 -  ADA-Protected Service Animals: Only Dogs and Miniature Horses2019
Issue Number 6 - Cold-related Injuries2019
Issue Number 5 - Meet CTSI’s New Executive Director2019
Issue Number 4 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge2019
Issue Number 3 - CTSI Says Farewell Allen Chapman2019
Issue Number 2 - What Can CTSI do for You?2019
Issue Number 1 - Exercise Equipment in the Workplace – A Risky Business2019
Issue Number 85 - Winter Driving: Be Prepared2018
Issue Number 84 - Winter Driving: Preparing Your Vehicle2018
Issue Number 83 - Parental, Pregnancy, and Nursing Rights of Employees2018
Issue Number 82 - Watch out for Wildlife2018
Issue Number 81 - Rabies: A Preventable Disease2018
Issue Number 80 - Protecting your Property with CAPP Coverage2018
Issue Number 79 - Data Security for Telecommuters 2018
Issue Number 78 - Fentanyl for First Responders2018
Issue Number 77 - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act2018
Issue Number 76 - Best Practices for Dealing with the Media2018
Issue Number 75 - Hostile Work Environment - Tips for Counties2018
Issue Number 74 - PPEs for Illegal Marijuana Grow Sites2018
Issue Number 73 - EEOC Claim No Longer Needed for Lawsuit2018
Issue Number 72 - What is Civility and Why Does it Matter?2018
Issue Number 71 - MSHA Close Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 70 - Colorado Governmental Immunity Act (CGIA) Limits Raised January 1, 20182018
Issue Number 69 - Security Breaches and Personal Information: Actions to Take2018
Issue Number 68 - Loaning of County Mobile Equipment to Other Entities2018
Issue Number 67 - Treadmill Desk Usage2018
Issue Number 66 - AED Use and Maintenance2018
Issue Number 65 - MSHA Close Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 64 - Use of County Vehicles for Transportation of 4-H Participants2018
Issue Number 63 - Vehicle Accidents Top CAPP Claims Severity: Part II2018
Issue Number 62 - Vehicle Accidents Top CAPP Claims Severity: Part I2018
Issue Number 61 - Controlling Claim Costs: Why Does it Matter?2018
Issue Number 60 - Flooding: Be Prepared2018
Issue Number 59 - Wildfire Smoke and Your Health2018
Issue Number 58 - Insurance and the Use of Personal Vehicles While On County Business2018
Issue Number 57 - Counties, Be Aware of Your Assumption or Transfer of Risk2018
Issue Number 56 - Use of Drones2018
Issue Number 55 - Employees Have the Right to Inspect Their Files2018
Issue Number 54 - Paying Attention to Behavioral Indicators of Drug or Alcohol Use on the Job2018
Issue Number 53 - Campaigning on the Job2018
Issue Number 52 - Heat-related Illnesses2018
Issue Number 51 - Form I-9 & E-Verify   2018
Issue Number 50 - MSHA Close Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 49 - Calling 811 Before Digging - Colorado Specific Rules2018
Issue Number 48 - How Secure is your Data?2018
Issue Number 47 - 811 Know What’s Below – Call Before You Dig2018
Issue Number 46 - Extension Cord Safety2018
Issue Number 45 - CTSI Film Library2018
Issue Number 44 - MSHA Close Call Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 43 - Insurance and the Use of County Facilities2018
Issue Number 42 - Distracted Driving2018
Issue Number 41 - Fifteen Passenger Vans2018
Issue Number 40 - Mine Safety Incidents: Electricity2018
Issue Number 39 - The Importance of Grounding2018
Issue Number 38 - Tick Season2018
Issue Number 37 - Caution! Snake Season is Here2018
Issue Number 36 - Standing Desks – Not the Solution to Sitting Too Much2018
Issue Number 35- ADA Compliance2018
Issue Number 34 - MSHA Close Call Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 33 - Use of Volunteers by Counties2018
Issue Number 32 - Fragrance Sensitivity2018
Issue Number 31 - Federal Child Labor Regulations2018
Issue Number 30 - Mine Safety Incidents2018
Issue Number 29 - Contract Essentials: Part 2 – Indemnification2018
Issue Number 28 - Contract Essentials: Part 1 – General Knowledge2018
Issue Number 27 - Insurance and the Use of Personal Vehicles While On County Business2018
Issue Number 26 - The Multi-generational Workplace2018
Issue Number 25 - Hostile Work Environment - Tips for Counties2018
Issue Number 24 - Key Ways to Prevent Employee Theft2018
Issue Number 23 - Seat Belts: A Lifesaving Choice2018
Issue Number 22 - Prompt Reporting of CWCP Claims2018
Issue Number 21 - Stopping to Render Aid2018
Issue Number 20 - Things you Should Know About Sexual Harassment2018
Issue Number 19 - Pets in the Workplace2018
Issue Number 18 - Drowsy Driving2018
Issue Number 17 - MNM Close CAll Accident Alert2018
Issue Number 16 - Employee Death Benefits2018
Issue Number 15 - Securing & Disposing of Data2018
Issue Number 14 - Suggested Risk Management Jail Intake and Suicide Prevention Guidelines 2018
Issue Number 13 - Distracted Driving2018
Issue Number 12 - Adding Buildings to CAPP Coverage and Builder’s Risk Insurance2018
Issue Number 11 - The Importance of Updating Employees Notices2018
Issue Number 10 - Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls2018
Issue Number 9 - Close Call Accident Alerts2018
Issue Number 8 - Colorado Public Meetings & Executive Sessions2018
Issue Number 7 - Cold-related Injuries2018
Issue Number 6 - Misdirected EOBs are a HIPAA Violation2018
Issue Number 5 - Exercise Equipment in the Workplace - A Risky Business2018
Issue Number 4 - Text Messages are Part of the Record2018
Issue Number 3 - Mine Safety Incidents2018
Issue Number 2 - Implementing a County Fleet Safety Program2018
Issue Number 1 - Minimum Wage Increase Applies to Public Sector Employees2018
Issue Number 69 - CTSI Requests that Candles be Removed from County Buildings2017
Issue Number 68 - Health Care Reporting Requirements2017
Issue Number 67 - Safety Committee Objectives2017
Issue Number 66 - Colorado’s Minimum Wage Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2017
Issue Number 65 - Watch out for Wildlife2017
Issue Number 64 - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act2017
Issue Number 63 - Preserving Institutional Knowledge   2017
Issue Number 62 - Close Call Accident Alerts 2017
Issue Number 61 - Appliances and Personal Heaters in County Facilities2017
Issue Number 60 - Fire Extinguishers Recalled2017
Issue Number 59 - Campaigning on the Job2017
Issue Number 58 - Contract Essentials: Part 2 – Indemnification2017
Issue Number 57 - Contract Essentials: Part 1 – General Knowledge2017
Issue Number 56 - Fentanyl for First Responders2017
Issue Number 55 - ADA Compliance2017
Issue Number 54 - Know the Facts – Your CDL Holder Medical Certificate2017
Issue Number 53 - OHSA's Top 10 Violations2017
Issue Number 52 - Things You Should Know About Sexual Harassment2017
Issue Number 51 - Preventing Slips, Trips, & Falls2017
Issue Number 50 - Changes Coming to Employer-Sponsored Wellness Plans2017
Issue Number 49 - Controlling Risks for Public-Sector Fleets2017
Issue Number 48 - Serious Accidents and Close Calls at Mine Sites2017
Issue Number 47 - Best Practices for Dealing with the Media2017
Issue Number 46 - Only Religious Exemptions to the PPACA Contraception Mandate2017
Issue Number 45 - CTSI Film Library2017
Issue Number 44 - Colorado Employment Verification Law2017
Issue Number 43 - Federal Judge Overturns Proposed Rule for Salaried Employees2017
Issue Number 42 - MSHA Part 46 Training Plan Files2017
Issue Number 41 - Suggested Risk Management Jail Intake and Suicide Prevention Guidelines2017
Issue Number 40 - State's Off-Duty Statute Does Not Prevent Marijuana Termination 2017
Issue Number 39 - The Cost of HIPAA Violations2017
Issue Number 38 - Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Model Poses Possible CO Risk2017
Issue Number 37 - County Cited by MSHA2017
Issue Number 36 - Jobsite Safety2017
Issue Number 35 - Maintain Proper Ergonomic Positioning2017
Issue Number 34 - What Can CTSI do for You?2017
Issue Number 33 - Dealing with Conflict in the Workplace2017
Issue Number 32 - The Importance of Grounding2017
Issue Number 31 - Seat Belts: A Lifesaving Choice2017
Issue Number 30 - Workplace Safety: Working with Solvents2017
Issue Number 29 - Paying Attention to Behavioral Indicators of Drug or Alcohol Use on the Job2017
Issue Number 28 - Playground Safety, Routine Inspection, and Maintenance 2017
Issue Number 27 - 2018 Affordabilty Percentage Adjusted Downward2017
Issue Number 26 - A Farewell and Welcomes at CTSI2017
Issue Number 25 - 811 Know What's Below - Call Before You Dig2017
Issue Number 24 - Contributions for Health Savings Accounts Rise2017
Issue Number 23 - ADA-Protected Service Animals: Only Dogs and Miniature Horses2017
Issue Number 22 - Use of Volunteers by Counties2017
Issue Number 21 - When FMLA Cannot be a Factor2017
Issue Number 20 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2017
Issue Number 19 - CTSI: A County-Owned Sucess Story2017
Issue Number 18 - Misdirected EOBs are a HIPAA Violation2017
Issue Number 17 - Your County Vehicle Is a Total Loss, Now What?2017
Issue Number 16 - What is Civility and Why Does it Matter?2017
Issue Number 15 - Exercise Equipment in the Workplace - A Risky Business2017
Issue Number 14 - The Importance of Updating Employee Notices2017
Issue Number 13 - Hostile Work Environment - Tips for Counties 2017
Issue Number 12 - Employees Have the Right to Inspect Their Files2017
Issue Number 11 - Parental, Pregnancy, and Nursing Rights of Employees2017
Issue Number 10 - Federal Child Labor Regulations2017
Issue Number 9 - The Multi-generational Workplace2017
Issue Number 8 - Key Ways to Prevent Employee Theft2017
Issue Number 7 - Builder's Risk Insurance and Adding Buildings to CAPP Coverage2017
Issue Number 6 - Caution! Snake Season is Here2017
Issue Number 5 - Data Security for Telecommuters2017
Issue Number 4 - How Secure is Your Data?2017
Issue Number 3 - Airport Courtesy Cars and Other Personal Use of County Vehicles2017
Issue Number 2 - Counties, Be Aware of Your Assumption or Transfer of Risk2017
Issue Number 1- Insurance and the Use of Personal Vehicles While on County Business2017
Issue Number 26 - Important Information Regarding Recent Overtime Litigation2016
Issue Number 25 - Suggested Jail Intake and Suicide Prevention Guidelines2016
Issue Number 24 - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: Effective August 10, 20162016
Issue Number 23 - Proposed Rule Affects Employers Offering Opt-Out Payments to Employees Declining Group Health Coverage2016
Issue Number 22 - Employer-Provided Leave and Americans with Disabilities Act (Part 4 of 4)2016
Issue Number 21 - Employer-Provided Leave and Americans with Disabilities Act (Part 3 of 4)2016
Issue Number 20 - Employer-Provided Leave and Americans with Disabilities Act (Part 2 of 4)2016
Issue Number 19 - Employer-Provided Leave and Americans with Disabilities Act (Part 1 of 4)2016
Issue Number 18 - Snake Safety Tips2016
Issue Number 17 - HazCom and GHS Regulation Changes Impact Counties2016
Issue Number 16 - Stay Out and Stay Alive: Fence, Sign and Patrol Dangerous Areas on Your Property2016
Issue Number 15 - Colorado Jail Deaths on the Rise2016
Issue Number 14 - EEOC Issues Final Rules on Employer Wellness Programs2016
Issue Number 13 - Key Ways to Prevent Employee Theft2016
Issue Number 12 - Company Pays $50K Settlement for Refusal to Hire Applicant in Methadone Treatment Program2016
Issue Number 11 - Final Rule to Update the Regulations Defining and Delimiting the Exemption for Executive, Administrative, and Professional Employees2016
Issue Number 10 - IRS and ACA Have Different Definitions of Dependent Child2016
Issue Number 9 - 2017 HSA Contribution Limits Released by IRS2016
Issue Number 8 - Potential Liability of Drones2016
Issue Number 7 - Summer Time is County Fair Time2016
Issue Number 6 - Are Employee Assistance Plans Subject to COBRA?2016
Issue Number 5 - Everyday Mistakes may Result in HIPAA Penalties2016
Issue Number 4 - Health Care Reform Update: New Summary of Benefits and Coverage Form Required in 20172016
Issue Number 3 - Cyber Risk: Public Sector Continues to Encounter Risk2016
Issue Number 2 - FMSCA has Lowered the Drug Testing Percentage2016
Issue Number 1 - Colorado's Minimum Wage2016
Issue Number 22 - Colorado Supreme Court Ruling on Marijuana and Employment2015
Issue Number 21 - Welcome Dana Mumey - CTSI Senior Human Resource Specialist2015
Issue Number 20 - Division and Department Codes on Claims2015
Issue Number 19 - FEMA Public Assistance Policy on Insurance2015
Issue Number 18 - Member Counites See Insurance Savings2015
Issue Number 17 - Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition2015
Issue Number 16 - Risk Management Perspective on Domestic Drones Part 5 of 5 - Drone Unknowns - Coverage, Liability, Acceptable Use2015
Issue Number 15 - Risk Management Perspective on Domestic Drones Part 4 of 5 - State and Local Oversight2015
Issue Number 14 - Risk Management Perspective on Domestic Drones Part 3 of 5 - Federal Regulation2015
Issue Number 13 - Risk Management Perspective on Domestic Drones Part 2 of 5 - How Are Drones Categorized2015
Issue Number 12 - Risk Management Perspective on Domestic Drones Part 1 of 5 - The Use and Operation of Drones2015
Issue Number 11 - COBRA Rights of Public Employees May Arise From Two Different Satutes2015
Issue Number 10 - GHS Compliance - The Transition Period HazCom Plan Update2015
Issue Number 9 - Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls2015
Issue Number 8 - Maintain Proper Ergonomic Positioning and Good Posture to Help Avoid Injuries2015
Issue Number 7 - Playground Safety, Routine Insepection and Maintenance2015
Issue Number 6 - Modified Duty - The Benefits of a Return to Work Program2015
Issue Number 5 - Flagger Training Critical for County Road and Bridge2015
Issue Number 4 - Appliances and Personal Heaters in County Facilities2015
Isuue Number 3 - Compliance Alert List 20152015
Issue Number 2 - AuroraShooting Case Highlights Duty of Local Government to Carefully Consider Release of Records2015
Issue Number 1 - Colorado's Minimum Wage Of $8:23 Per Hour Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2015
Issue Number 15 - Paying Attention to Behavioral Indicators of Drug or Alcohol Use on the Job2014
Issue Number 14 - New Rules for Cafeteria Plans2014
Issue Number 13 - Update on ADA Cases; EEOC v. Interstate Distributor Co2014
Issue Number 12 - Key Ways to Prevent Employee Theft2014
Issue Number 11 - Colorado Employer Designated Provider List for Workers Compensation2014
Issue Number 10 - Use of "100 Percent Healed" Type of Return to Work Policy When a Disability "May" Be Present2014
Issue Number 9 - EEOC Collects Record Amount For Employees Under 2013 Enforcement Actions2014
Issue Number 8 - Hiring Employees - Rules in Addition to I-9 Documentation Under the IRS2014
Issue Number 7 - "Qualifying Exigency" Under the Military Leave Provisions FMLA2014
Issue Number 6 - Some Restrictions on Social Media May Infringe Employee Rights2014
Issue Number 5 - The Importance of Updating Employee Notices2014
Issue Number 4 - Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Finds Against Employee Who Made Verbal Settlement Agreement2014
Issue Number 3 - Department of Labor Finalizes Rule to Give Minimum Wage to Home Health Workers2014
Issue Number 2 - Colorado Statute Draws Lines for Employers Regarding Social Media2014
Issue Number 1 - Colorado's Minimum Wage Of $8:00 Per Hour Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2014
Issue 42 - Ski Patrol Employees as Search and Rescue Volunteers2013
Issue 41 - Department of Labor Finalizes Rule to Give Minimum Wage to Home Health Workers2013
Issue 40 - Health Facilities Licensed by the CDHE and Building Departments Codes are Affected by NEW Rules2013
Issue 39 - Federal Shutdown and the Impact on Employment Obligations and Services2013
Issue 38 - Final Wellness Program Regulations Provide Clarification and Increase Permitted Rewards2013
Issue 37 - U.S. Department of Transportation Reduces Burden on Local Governments2013
Issue 36 - Know The Facts - Your CDL Holder Medical Certificate2013
Issue 35 - Good Ergonomics Can Prevent Pain2013
Issue 34 - Harmonic Hazard Communication FAQ2013
Issue 33 - Retaliation Claims Under Title VII2013
Issue 32 - CTSI Offers Class To Counties On Acceptable Social Media Conduct2013
Issue 31 - ADA Employment Actions Only Allowable Under Title 12013
Issue 30 - Wellness Programs and Discrimination2013
Issue 29 - Respiratory Protection Program2013
Issue 28 - Exercise Equipment in the Workplace-Risky Business2013
Issue 27 - County Required to Name "Agent" CGIA Limits Raised2013
Issue 26 - Prompt Reporting of CWCP Claims2013
Issue 25 -811 - Call Before You Dig2013
Issue 24 - Senate Bill -13-011. Colorado Cival Union Act2013
Issue 23 - Employer Required to Provide Designated Provider List Even If Employee Declines Medical Treatment2013
Issue 22 - Employers Can Fire Marijuana Users2013
Issue 21 - Colorado Immigration Law: Employment Verification Requirements2013
Issue 20 - Handling Internal Sheriff Investigations with the Garrity Warning2013
Issue 19 - Criminal Background Screening Overview - Part 32013
Issue 18 - Criminal Background Screening Overview - Part 22013
Issue 17 - Criminal Background Screening Overview - Part 12013
Issue 16 - When Can a County Pay Its Volunteers?2013
Issue 15 - Your County Vehicle Is a Total Loss, Now What?2013
Issue 14 - House Bill 13-1072 Crime Coverage in Lieu of Bonds2013
Issue Number 13 -New I-9 Request an Email Address and Telephone Number2013
Issue Number 12 - OSHA Reminds Employers About Carbon Monoxide Risks2013
Issue Number 11 - DOT Reminds Drivers, Marijuana Use Is Still Prohibited2013
Issue Number 10 - Safety Tips For Portable Heaters2013
Issue Number 9 - Modal-Specific Training Required on Hazmat2013
Issue Number 8 - What is Required When Training On Hazmat?2013
Issue Number 7 - Handling Employee Health Information: Protect and Secure2013
Issue Number 6 - Colorados Minimum Wage of $7.78 Per Hour Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2013
Issue Number 5 - MSHA to Publish Pattern of Violations Final Rule2013
Issue Number 4 - HIPAA Allows Disclosures of Information When Necessary for Treatment2013
Issue Number 3 - Handling A Hostile Work Enviroment2013
Issue Number 2 - Misdirected EOBs A HIPAA Violation2013
Issue Number 1 - Minimize Risk of Harm From the Loss of Mobile Data Devices2013
Issue Number 15 - Have You Audited Your Election Polling Places for Physical Accessibility?2012
Issue Number 14 - Use of County Vehicles for Transportation of 4-H Participants2012
Issue Number 13 - Receiving and Protecting Employee Health Data2012
Issue Number 12 - Paid Time Off and "Use It or Lose It" Policies2012
Issue Number 11 - Teens and Driving On The Job2012
Issue Number 10 - Use Of Volunteers By Counties2012
Issue Number 9 - Questions Your County Needs to Answer Before Applying for a Grant2012
Issue Number 8 - Wage and Hour Classification Rules2012
Issue Number 7 - Things You Should Know About Sexual Harassment2012
Issue Number 6 - COBRA Twists and a Silver Lining in W-2 Reporting Guidance2012
Issue Number 5 - Train The Trainer Opportunity for the Medication Administration Program for Jails2012
Issue Number 4 - New DOT and CDL Requirements2012
Issue Number 3 - DOT Agencies Ban Hand-Held Phone Use by Commercial Drivers2012
Issue Number 2 - Managing Intermittent Leave Requests2012
Issue Number 1 - Personal Body Armor2012
Issue Number 22 - Colorado's Minimum Wage Changes to $7.64 Per Hour, Higher than Federal Minimum Wage2011
Isuue Number 21 - DOT Agencies Ban Hand-Held Phone Use by Commercial Drivers2011
Issue Number 20 - Make Sure Your Pay Records Are Compliant2011
Issue Number 19 - Grant Fund Recipients Expected to Toe the Line of Equal Opportunity, . . . in the Future2011
Issue Number 18 - Counties Looking at Controlling Labor and Overtime Cost2011
Issue Number 17 - Airport Courtesy Cars and Other Personal Use of County Vehicles2011
Issue Number 16 - Counties, Be Aware of Your Assumption or Transfer of Risk2011
Isuue Number 15 - Recall: Pool and In-Ground Spa Drain Covers Due to Incorrect Ratings2011
Issue Number 14 - Disposal Of Protected Health Information2011
Issue Number 13 - Auditing Your Protected Health Information (PHI) Systems2011
Issue Number 12 - Salary For Hourly (non-exempt) Workers2011
Issue Number 11 - New Procedures for Processing ADA Evaluations: The Best Reponse to New ADA Regulatory Interpretations2011
Issue Number 10 - Stricter Standards for Participant Waivers of Liability2011
Issue Number 9 - Drug Testing and the ADA, Commonly Asked Questions (Part 2)2011
Issue Number 8 - Drug Testing and the ADA, Commonly Asked Questions (Part 1)2011
Issue Number 7 - EEO and Reated Compliance for Grants2011
Issue Number 6 - US Supreme Court Upholds Retaliation Protections for Employees under EEO Claims2011
Issue Number 5 - Hourly Pay for Exempt Employees Only Under Limited Circumstances2011
Issue Number 4 - Colorado's Minimum Wage of $7.36 Per Hour Supersedes Current Federal Minimum Wage Rate2011
Issue Number 3 - New Alcohol Test Forms for 2011/DOT Overhauls Drug Testing Rules2011
Issue Number 2 - ADA-Protected Service Animals: Only Dogs and Miniature Horses2011
Issue Number 1 - GPS Tracking for Law Enforcement Purposes May Be Decided in Supreme Court2011
Issue Number 30 - Employee Handbook Updates to Make Now2010
Issue Number 29 - W-2 Health Coverage Reporting Requirement Under The Affordable Care Act Delayed2010
Issue Number 28 - Underpaying, Not The Way To Cut Labor Cost2010
Issue Number 27 - Worplace Overexertion Injuries2010
Issue Number 26 - Timely Reporting of a Work-Related Injury to the CWCP The Legal Requirements and Consequences2010
Issue Number 25 - Security and Privacy Gap Assessment2010
Issue Number 24 - Seasonal Employees and Benefit Considerations2010
Issue Number 23 - Older Tenth Circuit Case Provides a Blueprint for Handling ADA2010
Issue Number 22 - New Restrictions and Penalties on Youth Firefighting Occupations2010
Issue Number 21 - New Penalties on Youth Lifeguarding Occupations at Pool and Water Facilities2010
Issue Number 20 - 2010 Legislation Targets Workers Compensation Increases Costs and Potential Litigation2010
Issue Number 19 - Federal Child Labor Regulations Change2010
Issue Number 18 - County Sited By MSHA for No Training Plan2010
Issue Number 17 - Sex Harassment Continues to Challenge Employer Compliance Systems2010
Issue Number 16 - A Termination for "Gross Misconduct" Won't Always Block COBRA Benefits2010
Issue Number 15 - Duties - Key to Classifying Assistant Managers2010
Issue Number 14 - Healthcare Reform Includes Form W-2 Reporting Requirement2010
Issue Number 13 - A Uniform Standard Document to Meet CHIPRA's Employee Notice Requirement2010
Issue Number 12 - EEOC Claims On The Rise2010
The Limitations and Liabilities2010
Issue Number 11 - Extending CAPP Insurance to Others2010
Vehicles While On County Business2010
Issue Number 10 - Insurance and the Use of Personal2010
Boards, Volunteers, Employees2010
Issue Number 9 - Liability of Non Profit Organization2010
Issue Number 8 - Guide for Redrafting Local Government Policies on Alcohol or Substance Abuse2010
Issue Number 7 - CWCP and Lag Time Reporting2010
Issue Number 6 - Managing Intermittent FMLA Leave Part II2010
Issue Number 5 - Managing Intermittent FMLA Leave Part 12010
Issue Number 4 - DOT Reinstates Direct-Observation Rule2010
Issue Number 3 - Two Federal Courts Register Significant Losses for Employers2010
Issue Number 2 - Contractors in Federally Funded Programs Have Disability Protections2010
Issue Number 1 - GINA Has Exception for FLMA Medical Certification2010
Issue Number 32 - The HIPAA 2009 Interim Final Rule Concerning "Breach Notifications" - Part 22009
Issue Number 31 - The HIPAA 2009 Interim Final Rule Concerning "Breach Notifications" - Part 12009
Issue Number 30 - Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and the ADA - Part 2, What This Means For Counties2009
Issue Number 29 - Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and the ADA - Part 12009
Issue Number 28 - GINA Protects Against Use of Genetic Information2009
Issue Number 27 - Email Scam Alert (Sent by email)2009
Issue Number 26 - Tax Work-Off Programs in Colorado2009
Issue Number 25 - Protected Health Information Qualifies as 'Safe Harbor' From Breach Notification Requirement2009
Issue Number 24 - Good Parent Bill2009
Issue Number 23 - Privacy of County Employees2009
Issue Number 22 - Storage Tank Operator Training and Certification2009
Issue Number 21 - Military Leave Orders - Requests For Documentation2009
Issue Number 20 - Privacy of Records-Legislative Changes2009
Issue Number 19 - Certification Rules for Traffic Control Supervisors2009
Issue Number 18 - Preventing Jail Deaths: Are You Doing Everything You Can?2009
Issue Number 17 - COBRA Subsidy Eligibility Update-Elected Officials2009
Issue Number 16 - Completion of Health Risk Assessment On Enrollment Would Violate ADA2009
Issue Number 15 - Safety Studies Produce Useful Tips2009
Issue Number 14 - Employee Training About Harrasment - Hurtful2009
Issue Number 13 - Federal and State Laws on Direct Deposit of Wages2009
Issue Number 12 - Confined Spaces - What You Need to Know2009
Issue Number 11 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act2009
Issue Number 10 - After Market Equipment in Emergency Services Vehicles and Drivers of 15 Passenger Vans are Urged to be Safe by NHTSA Report2009
Issue Number 9 - How to Assess staffing and Benefit Costs in a Budget Process2009
Issue Number 8 - The New COBRA Premium Subsidy - Part II2009
Issue Number 7 - The New COBRA Premium Subsidy - Part I2009
Issue Number 6 - Clarity Regarding workplace Bias Based on Religion2009
Issue Number 5 - New High Visibility Standard2009
Issue Number 4 - How to Make the Most of CTSI's Policy Review Services2009
Issue Number 3 - Some Laws Require Notice of Complaint Filing Procedures2009
Issue Number 2 - Family Medical Leave 20092009
Issue Number 1 - Family Leave Rule Changes2009
Issue Number 27 - Higher Disability Costs as Workforce Ages2008
Issue Number 26 - Corrective Action Plan to Protect Health Information2008
Issue Number 25 - Guidance on How Much, and How, Volunteers May be Paid2008
Issue Number 24 - Updated Fair Labor Standards Act Notices for 2008 and 2009 - Pay for Part-time Exempt Employees Disallowed2008
Issue Number 23 - Guidance on Discrimination During Employment Verification2008
Issue Number 22 - How to Evaluate a telecommute Request2008
Issue Number 21 - Safety Committee Benefits and Pitfalls2008
Issue Number 20 - Is Your Sick Leave Policy Too Intrusive Under The ADA?2008
Issue Number 19 - Federal Swimming Pool and Spa Drain Cover Standard2008
Issue Number 18 - Joint Employers of Nurse Assitants May be Liable for Overtime2008
Issue Number 17 - Use of Leave Accruals and the FMLA2008
Issue Number 16 - Animal Response/Rescue Teams and Insurance Coverage2008
Issue Number 15 - Employer Must Prove the "Direct Threat" Defense Under the ADA2008
Issue Number 14 - Does ADA require Transfers in all Accomodation Situations?2008
Issue Number 13 - Temporary Illness of Disability and Leave Excuses2008
Issue Number 12 - Parental, Pregnancy, and Nursing Rights of Employees2008
Issue Number 11 - New Law Encourages Earlier Offers Of Settlement2008
Issue Number 10 - Open Meetings Ruling Full Notice With Specific Agenda information Where Possible2008
Issue Number 9 - Colorado's Minimum Wage of 7.02 Per Hour Supersedes current federal Minimum Wage Rate Change2008
Issue Number 8 - DHS Clarifies Propane Calculations for Plant Security2008
Issue Number 7 - Law Gives Protection for Deputies2008
Issue Number 6 - Safety Committee: Functions2008
Issue Number 5 - Why Consider the Preventability of a detention Incident?2008
Issue Number 4 - Primer: Prisoner Liability Lawsuits and The Use of Force2008
Issue Number 3 - Employment Updates2008
Issue Number 2 - E-mail Communications Under Scrutiny2008
Issue Number 1 - How To Handle Personnel Policies - County Update2008
Issue Number 15 - Minimize Risk of Harm From the Loss of Mobile Data Devices2007
Issue Number 14 - MSHA Update as it Applies to Your County2007
Issue Number 13 - Significant New Colorado Employment Laws2007
Issue Number 12 - Criminal Background Screening Overview2007
Issue Number 11 - Criminal Background Screening Overview2007
Issue Number 10 - Criminal Background Screening Overview2007
Issue Number 9 - New Colorado Immigration Law: Employment Verification Requirements2007
Issue Number 8 - Protect and Secure Employee Health Information2007
Issue Number 7 - Misdirected EOB's a HIPAA Violation2007
Issue Number 6 - Hostile Work Environment - Tips for Counties2007
Issue Number 5 - Dress Codes and Religious Discrimination, EEOC Answers Questions2007
Issue Number 4 - Handling Employee Health Information: Protect and Secure2007
Issue Number 3 - Office of Civil Rights Clarifies Business Associates Role in Operations Plans' Liability2007
Issue Number 2 - Eighth Amendment Does Not Provide for Vicarious Liability of Detention Manager2007
Issue Number 1 - Medical and Nursing Care Minimums For Managing Detainee Medical Conditions2007

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